Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for ASP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ASP over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Hertfordshire region.

 Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP)
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank598080
Rank change year-on-year
Up+21No change0
Matching permanent IT job ads503393
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire2.665 %1.573 %2.102 %
As % of the Application Development category7.184 %5.375 %7.482 %
Salaries quoted462678
Average salary£32,500£34,375£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.450 %-1.780 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£23,500£20,000£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£42,500£46,500£44,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£30,000£30,500
% change year-on-year
--1.630 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
6966141243
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire37.10 %29.27 %28.09 %
Salaries quoted6195191027
Average salary£40,000£37,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.660 %-6.250 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£28,500£29,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£60,000£53,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %
ASP East of EnglandASP
East of England

ASP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ASP across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire ASP Demand Trend

ASP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ASP across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire ASP Salary Trend

ASP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ASP across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

Hertfordshire ASP Salary Histogram

ASP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ASP within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
St AlbansUp+211£32,500-
WatfordUp+94£27,500-
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-3£28,750-
RickmansworthDown-101£32,500-30.10 %
ASP East of EnglandASP
East of England

ASP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing ASP also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ASP.

172 (78.26 %)SQL Server
265 (70.65 %)JavaScript
355 (59.78 %)CSS
451 (55.43 %).NET
550 (54.35 %)XML
647 (51.09 %)HTML
743 (46.74 %)SQL
834 (36.96 %)AJAX
932 (34.78 %)XHTML
1030 (32.61 %)VB
1129 (31.52 %)ASP.NET
1226 (28.26 %)Web Services
1322 (23.91 %)Photoshop
1418 (19.57 %)Windows
1517 (18.48 %)Flash
1517 (18.48 %)IIS
1517 (18.48 %)XSL
1517 (18.48 %)VBScript
1616 (17.39 %)WCF
1616 (17.39 %)Silverlight
1616 (17.39 %)C++
1616 (17.39 %)Adobe
1714 (15.22 %)Construction
1714 (15.22 %)N-Tier
1714 (15.22 %)Business Intelligence
1714 (15.22 %)Crystal Reports
1714 (15.22 %)OLAP
1714 (15.22 %)QA
1813 (14.13 %)B2B
1813 (14.13 %)PLM

ASP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing ASP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ASP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
155 (59.78 %)CSS
251 (55.43 %).NET
350 (54.35 %)XML
447 (51.09 %)HTML
534 (36.96 %)AJAX
632 (34.78 %)XHTML
729 (31.52 %)ASP.NET
826 (28.26 %)Web Services
917 (18.48 %)XSL
917 (18.48 %)Flash
1016 (17.39 %)WCF
1016 (17.39 %)Silverlight
116 (6.522 %)Google Maps API
125 (5.435 %)XSLT
125 (5.435 %)ADO
134 (4.348 %)DOM
134 (4.348 %)ActiveX
134 (4.348 %)RSS
141 (1.087 %)Spring
141 (1.087 %)jQuery
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
117 (18.48 %)IIS
26 (6.522 %)Umbraco
32 (2.174 %)Drupal
41 (1.087 %)WebLogic
41 (1.087 %)BizTalk Server
41 (1.087 %)WebLogic Portal
41 (1.087 %)Liferay
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
122 (23.91 %)Photoshop
212 (13.04 %)SPSS
37 (7.609 %)MS Excel
41 (1.087 %)MS Visio
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
17 (7.609 %)Intranet
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
172 (78.26 %)SQL Server
214 (15.22 %)OLAP
214 (15.22 %)Crystal Reports
311 (11.96 %)MySQL
44 (4.348 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (2.174 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (2.174 %)SQL Server Integration Services
61 (1.087 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (1.087 %)Datawarehouse
61 (1.087 %)TOAD
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
16 (6.522 %)Dreamweaver
24 (4.348 %)Visual Studio
24 (4.348 %)Subversion
31 (1.087 %)QuickTest Pro
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
114 (15.22 %)Construction
27 (7.609 %)Retail
27 (7.609 %)Marketing
33 (3.261 %)Pensions
41 (1.087 %)Back Office
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
161 (66.30 %)Developer
248 (52.17 %)Web Developer
325 (27.17 %)Analyst
420 (21.74 %)Senior Developer
420 (21.74 %)Senior Web Developer
517 (18.48 %)ASP.NET Developer
616 (17.39 %)Senior ASP.NET Developer
715 (16.30 %)Junior
810 (10.87 %)Report Analyst
810 (10.87 %)Information Analyst
810 (10.87 %)Management Information Analyst
99 (9.783 %)MySQL Developer
99 (9.783 %)Junior Developer
99 (9.783 %)PHP Developer
99 (9.783 %)Software Developer
108 (8.696 %)Tester
108 (8.696 %).NET Developer
108 (8.696 %)Analyst Developer
108 (8.696 %)PHP Web Developer
108 (8.696 %)Junior Software Developer
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
114 (15.22 %)N-Tier
21 (1.087 %)Computer Science
21 (1.087 %)SaaS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
118 (19.57 %)Windows
21 (1.087 %)Windows Server 2003
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
114 (15.22 %)Business Intelligence
213 (14.13 %)B2B
213 (14.13 %)PLM
310 (10.87 %)Web Development
310 (10.87 %)Web Design
310 (10.87 %)Time Management
49 (9.783 %)Test Scripting
49 (9.783 %)Agile Software Development
58 (8.696 %)E-Commerce
65 (5.435 %)Content Management
65 (5.435 %)Manual Testing
72 (2.174 %)Automated Testing
72 (2.174 %)Business Analysis
81 (1.087 %)Software Testing
81 (1.087 %)CRM
81 (1.087 %)SEO
81 (1.087 %)Data Management
81 (1.087 %)Matrix Management
81 (1.087 %)Digital Marketing
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
165 (70.65 %)JavaScript
243 (46.74 %)SQL
330 (32.61 %)VB
417 (18.48 %)VBScript
516 (17.39 %)C++
613 (14.13 %)VB6
711 (11.96 %)C#
711 (11.96 %)PHP
87 (7.609 %)T-SQL
96 (6.522 %)ActionScript 3.0
96 (6.522 %)ActionScript
103 (3.261 %)C
111 (1.087 %)Java
111 (1.087 %)VBA
111 (1.087 %)VB.NET
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
15 (5.435 %)Degree
21 (1.087 %)MCP
21 (1.087 %)MCSE
21 (1.087 %)ISEB
21 (1.087 %)Microsoft Certification
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
114 (15.22 %)QA
23 (3.261 %)WCAG
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
116 (17.39 %)Adobe
210 (10.87 %)Microsoft
36 (6.522 %)Google
43 (3.261 %)Oracle
51 (1.087 %)JBoss
51 (1.087 %)BEA
51 (1.087 %)MicroStrategy
51 (1.087 %)Apple